SHREK THE MUSICAL Will Come to Aspire Community Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2026
Shrek the Musical will come to Aspire Community Theatre this month. Performances run April 24 - May 3. Learn more about the upcoming show and how to get tickets here!
SHREK THE MUSICAL Will Come to Royal City Musical Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2026
Royal City Musical Theatre has announced it will present Shrek the Musical, a stage adaptation of the beloved animated film. The production is set to open in April.
Photos: First Look at SHREK at the Newport Performing Arts Theatre
by Oliver Oliveros - Nov 12, 2025
Newport World Resorts’ production of 'Shrek the Musical,' based on the Dreamworks animated film, has officially launched with a sold-out opening weekend and delighted audiences on its official gala night.
Exclusive: First Look At Tesori's & Lindsay-Abaire's Reimagined SHREK Tour
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 25, 2024
The all-new production of Shrek the Musical has officially embarked on a cross-country national tour and BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look! Check out production photos here.
Photos: First Look at DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID at The Walnut
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2021
Walnut Street Theatre (WST) continues its 213th season with Disney’s THE LITTLE MERMAID. Directed by Glenn Casale and choreographed by John MacInnis, the production begins previews on November 16, 2021, opens November 24, and continues through January 2, 2022 on the Walnut’s Mainstage.
Photo Flash: Moonlit Wings' Virtual Camps Kick Off With Special Guest Grace DeAmicis From HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD
by Stephi Wild - Jul 11, 2020
Teenage Star Grace DeAmicis, from the Tony-award winning play “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” popped in to chat about her training and experiences working on Broadway with young performers at Moonlit Wings Productions.
BWW REVIEW: Courage, Friendship And Acceptance Shine As SHREK THE MUSICAL Opens In Sydney
by Jade Kops - Jan 7, 2020
Jeanine Tesori (Music) and David Lindsay-Abaire's (Book and Lyrics) Shrek the Musical opened in Sydney to the delight of the summer holiday audience.
Photo Flash: SHREK THE MUSICAL Opens at the Walnut Street Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2019
Walnut Street Theatre (WST) continues its 211th season with the hilarious Broadway hit, Shrek the Musical. Directed by Glenn Casale and choreographed by Robbie Roby, the production begins previews on November 5, opens November 13, and continues through January 5 on the Walnut's Mainstage. The greatest fairy tale never told comes to life as never before in SHREK THE MUSICAL, the award-winning Broadway musical based on the Oscar-winning movie.
Photo Coverage: Curtain Call And Meet And Greet Of 3-D Theatricals' SHREK
by Lily Lim - Aug 25, 2019
3-D Theatricals concludes its 10th Anniversary season with the Tony Award®-winning musical comedy, Shrek the Musical, directed and choreographed by David F.M. Vaughn. Shrek the Musical, featuring music by Tony Award-winner Jeanine Tesori, and book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize-winner David Lindsay-Abaire, will play August 9-25, 2019 at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts (18000 Park Plaza Drive, Cerritos, CA). Opening night is Saturday, August 10.
Photo Flash: First Look at Rubicon Theatre Company's SOUTH PACIFIC
by Stephi Wild - Dec 8, 2018
Rubicon Theatre's 20th Anniversary Season culminates with a two-piano version of Rodgers and Hammerstein's soaring epic South Pacific, helmed by award-winning director KATHARINE FARMER and featuring a cast of 28 led by Tony honoree BEN DAVIS (Baz Luhrmann's La Boheme) and MADISON CLAIRE PARKS (Luisa in The Fantasticks Off-Broadway).
Photo Flash: Sutton Foster Headlines Westport Country Playhouse's 2018 Gala
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2018
Tony Award-winning Broadway and television star Sutton Foster headlined Westport Country Playhouse's 2018 Gala on Saturday evening, September 8, performing Broadway standards and contemporary tunes with a trio of musicians.
Photo Flash: Area Stage Company Presents SHREK THE MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2018
Area Stage Company presents a fairy-tale for grown-ups and kids alike - a high-concept, low-tech, hilariously enchanting version of the Tony Award Winning Shrek the Musical. Director Giancarlo Rodaz radically re-imagines the hit Broadway musical, based on the beloved, Oscar-winning Dreamworks animated film, into an intimate theatrical experience. Using only seven multi-talented young adult actors, an ironic attitude, and an unaffected heart, Rodaz bings new life and energy to this comedic classic.
Photo Flash: First Look at THE GRINNING MAN
by Stephi Wild - Dec 14, 2017
The critically acclaimed production of The Grinning Man, directed by Tony award-winning Tom Morris (War Horse) and based on the classic Victor Hugo (Les Mis rables) novel, The Man Who Laughs, has taken over Studio 1 at Trafalgar Studios from 6 December, following a hugely successful autumn 2016 premiere at Bristol Old Vic. Check out photos from the production here!
Photo Flash: Meet The Cast of I REMEMBER A BOY, A Musical Revue
by Oliver Oliveros - Nov 6, 2017
Multimedia company Artist Playground presents I Remember A Boy, a musical revue featuring Original Pilipino Music's (OPM) classic hits, on Saturday, November 11, and Sunday, November 12, at Arts Above (112 West Avenue, Quezon City).
Photo Flash: Porchlight Music Theatre presents ICONS Gala
by A.A. Cristi - May 2, 2017
Porchlight Music Theatre annouces that its 2017 ICONS Gala celebrating the career of Broadway legend Hal Prince held Sunday, April 30 in the Atlantic Ballroom at the Radisson Blu Aqua Chicago, 221 N. Columbus Drive, broke its records for number of attendees and funds raised, making it the most succesful gala in the organization's 22-year history. The Gala, with honorary chair Paul Lisnek, included special guest Lonny Price and performances from Chicago's leading talents celebrating the career of Hal Prince, the presentation of the 2017 Guy Adkins Award for Excellence in the Advancement of Music Theatre in Chicago to Rachel Rockwell and silent and live auctions. Proceeds from the event and its accompanying auctions benefit Porchlight's educational programs and productions.
BWW Preview: SHREK: O MUSICAL Returns to Sao Paulo For a New Season
by Claudio Erlichman - Mar 22, 2017
Shrek the Musical has a new production in Sao Paulo, with season from March 12, in Clube A Hebraica. It is a production of A Hebraica Sao Paulo, in a partnership between Teatro da Juventude and TeenBroadway, with artistic direction by Marcelo Klabin and supervision by Maiza Tempesta, and brings together more than 40 people on stage.
BWW Review: Delightful THE LITTLE MERMAID at Beck Center
by Roy Berko - Dec 5, 2016
One of the difficulties of doing the Disney Theatrical, The Little Mermaid, is how to do the underwater scenes. Yes, much of the story of Ariel, the daughter of King Triton, the master of the sea, in her search for 'a world in which I feel truly realized in my own terms,' takes place, as the songs states, 'Under the Sea,' in contrast to 'The World Above.'
Photo Flash: Paramount Theatre Presents Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 1, 2016
No matter your age, no matter your experience with the story, no matter if you believe in mermaids or not, you and your family will want to be front and center when the curtain goes up on the Paramount Theatre's magical new production of Disney's The Little Mermaid, November 23, 2016 through January 8, 2017.
Photo Flash: Aurora's MAMMA MIA - Production Photos!
by Liz Cearns - Sep 9, 2016
More than 60 million people in 40 countries on six different continents have reveled in Mamma Mia!, the iconic musical about love and friendship, of lost dreams and that last chance to make it right, all set to the music of ABBA, one of the most popular bands in the world.
Photo Flash: First Look at Deaf Actor John McGinty, Lesli Margherita, Mark Jacoby and More in HUNCHBACK at Music Circus
by Christina Mancuso - Aug 24, 2016
The 2016 Music Circus season concludes with the Northern California premiere of a new musical from the mind of Victor Hugo, inspired by one of the most epic stories ever told: The Hunchback of Notre Dame. This daring production sets the classic tale of love, vengeance, and compassion to one of the most sweeping scores ever written for the stage. It's the only stage collaboration between two masters of American musical theatre, Alan Menken (Disney's The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast) and Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin). BroadwayWorld brings you a first look below!
Photo Flash: Drew Fornarola Continues (mostly)musicals Series at LA's Bar Fedora
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2016
On Monday, April 4, 2016, acclaimed musical theater writer Drew Fornarola (COLLEGE: THE MUSICAL, STRAIGHT, CLAUDIO QUEST) presented his first full-length concert of his work in Los Angeles at Bar Fedora at Au Lac. Check out photos from rehearsals and the show below!
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of SHREK JUNIOR, Coming to Roleystone Theatre This April
by BWW News Desk - Mar 25, 2016
Beauty is in the eye of the ogre as SHREK JUNIOR - THE MUSICAL comes to life at Roleystone Theatre during the April school holidays. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in costume below!
Photo Flash: First Look at MANUEL VERSUS THE STATUE OF LIBERTY at NYMF
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 31, 2015
Winner of the 2014 NYMF Developmental Reading Series, this Latin infused American musical is inspired by the true story of a Princeton Undergrad who was an undocumented child immigrant from the Dominican Republic. When Manuel gets a scholarship to study at Oxford, he's faced with the realization that he can't leave the USA. He takes on The Statue of Liberty in the fight of a lifetime; the high-stakes boxing match that is immigration today. Is Manuel worthy? No one is spared in this political comedy that pulls no punches about immigration reform and the American Dream.
Photo Flash: First Look at Dean Chisnall, Faye Brookes and More in SHREK UK and Ireland Tour
by Christina Mancuso - Jul 30, 2014
The UK and Ireland tour of Shrek the Musical® premieres tonight, Wednesday 30 July at the Grand Theatre in Leeds before 'taking ogre' Bristol, Nottingham, Belfast, Dublin, Oxford, Manchester, Aberdeen, Canterbury, Newcastle, Birmingham, Glasgow, Sheffield, Norwich, Southampton, Plymouth and Milton Keynes with further venues still to be announced. Check out a first look below!
Photo Flash: First Look at Delaware Theatre Company's AIN'T MISBEHAVIN', Directed By Richard Maltby, Jr.
by Diana Heisroth - Apr 9, 2014
Delaware Theatre Company's production of AIN'T MISBEHAVIN', conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr. and Murray Horwitz, opened this past weekend. The production is directed by original Broadway director and co-creator Richard Maltby, Jr. and features his own handpicked cast alongside the original designs from the 1978 Tony Award-winning production. Scroll down for some pictures from the show!
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